Ezekiel 17:14 | |
NASB: that the kingdom might be in subjection, not exalting itself, [but] keeping his covenant that it might continue. (NASB ©1995) GWT: so that it would remain a humiliated country and be unable to regain its power. The country could only survive by keeping the treaty. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: That the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping of his covenant it might stand. ASV: that the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping his covenant it might stand. BBE: So that the kingdom might be made low with no power of lifting itself up, but might keep his agreement to be his servants. DBY: that the kingdom might be abased, that it might not lift itself up, that it might keep his covenant in order to stand. JPS: that his might be a lowly kingdom, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping his covenant it might stand. WBS: That the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping his covenant it might stand. WEB: that the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping his covenant it might stand. YLT: That the kingdom may be humble, That it may not lift itself up, To keep his covenant -- that it may stand. | |
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